SEN Teaching Assistant

5 days ago

South Benfleet, Essex, United Kingdom SENDirect Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a Special School in Benfleet. This full-time role offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Working as a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the teaching staff to support students, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This role provides excellent professional development opportunities for those looking to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with SEND.

Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday to Friday. Immediate start if you have an enhanced DBS and can provide us references.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and group support to students with SEND.
  • Assist teachers in delivering engaging and personalised lessons.
  • Help to create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to staff.
  • Support students in developing social, communication, and academic skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience working with SEND students is preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children with special educational needs.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

About SENDirect:

At SENDirect, we specialise in connecting passionate professionals with schools that provide inclusive and supportive environments for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our mission is to help schools find the right staff while supporting the career growth of educators.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in accordance with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy.

For more details, please refer to our FAQ's and T&C's on our website.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £103.00-£110.00 per day

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee mentoring programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Benfleet: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Enhanced DBS (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 19/11/2025

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